Welcome to Irondequoit ...

Irondequoit is located in Monroe County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Irondequoit, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1839.

Irondequoit is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Irondequoit lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Irondequoit is located in the (585) area code.

The ZIP code for Irondequoit: 14622<3>

Communities near Irondequoit ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Irondequoit.

• Rochester
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
  • Rochester is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 205,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester <4>
• Brockport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockport
  • Brockport is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,868 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockport <4>
• East Rochester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rochester
  • East Rochester is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,458 people
• Hilton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilton
  • Hilton is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilton <4>
• Webster
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
  • Webster is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Webster <4>
• Fairport
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairport
  • Fairport is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairport <4>
• Spencerport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencerport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencerport
  • Spencerport is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencerport <4>
• Honeoye Falls
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeoye Falls
  • Honeoye Falls is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honeoye Falls <4>
• Victor
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
  • Victor is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor <4>
• Churchville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
  • Churchville is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,118 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churchville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Irondequoit. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Irondequoit.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Irondequoit. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Irondequoit.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Irondequoit. See our Newspapers Page for Irondequoit.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Irondequoit ...

Looking for more information about Irondequoit? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Irondequoit, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Irondequoit.

Adding Irondequoit to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Irondequoit in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Irondequoit was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Irondequoit post office opened in 1839.

We also found Irondequoit in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Irondequoit.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Irondequoit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecounty.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/